Whoever violates any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a first degree misdemeanor punishable by up to six months in jail or up to a $1,000 fine, or both. In addition to the penalties provided herein, the vehicles, inventories, and money involved in the peddling, soliciting, selling, or canvassing shall be subject to forfeiture to the city as contraband. The proceeds of the sale of such forfeited property shall be deposited in the city’s General Fund. The city is hereby authorized to set up a restitution fund, to be administered by the Law Director, and make appropriations to such fund in amounts not to exceed the value of the forfeited property for the previous year, which may be paid to the victims of violators of this chapter as their interests appear upon recommendation of the Law Director and approval by Council.
(1982 Code, § 114.99) (Ord. 2002-20, passed 2-3-2003)